Turkey on Sunday lashed out at Israel after it the massacres of Armenians during World War I as genocide, branding it as a “political” decision to cover its own crimes.
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“The Israeli government, which has systematically persecuted the Palestinian people before the eyes of the entire world and is being tried at the International Court of Justice on charges of committing genocide against the people of Gaza, is seeking to cover up its own crimes through the political decision it has adopted regarding the events of 1915,” said a foreign ministry.
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